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  • Subject is exactly "Illinois, state government"
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Post sends subscribers of the John Altgeld biography a final report on its progress.
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An argument for the defeat of an Illinois bill that would loosen restrictions on child labor.
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Addams' lecture on March 12 at the National Child Labor Committee Conference in Birmingham, Alabama, in which she discusses child labor legislation in Illinois.
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Addams led a contingent to oppose efforts to exclude child actors from child labor laws. She testified before the State Senate committee considering the bill, along with Will J. Davis (speaking for the bill), Mrs. Coonley-Ward, Mrs. A. T. Aldrich, Margaret Halsey, and Anna Nichols.
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Addams asks Blaine to support Edith Wyatt's efforts to appoint a better stockyard inspector.
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Prosser gives Cooley feedback and approval of a law that Cooley has written to found vocational schools in Illinois.
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Donaghey writes Bowen about the scheduling of a new hearing to consider Senate Substitute Bill 233, regarding the exemption of child actors from the 1903 Illinois Child Labor Laws.
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Addams thanks Mackay for her previous letter and reports that she has forwarded it on to the Secretary of the Illinois Child Labor Committee.
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Davies sends Freund some data regarding factory inspector budgets, manpower, and numbers of inspections from 1893 to 1910.
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A summary of decisions on the law of contempt regarding peaceful picketing and strikes.
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